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Sanctuary Jan 8, 2013 09:11:13

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moss wrote:

The causewayed enclosure at Windmill Hill was excavated by Alexander Keiller, and there are some fascinating insights into the bones found in the excavation, lost my copy sadly....

Still got mine somewhere. Cost 5 shillings I recall :-)

moss Jan 8, 2013 09:16:32

Replying to Sanctuary

will remain speechless unless I use asteriks! ;) if I remember one infant burial was placed carefully inside the skull of an oxen..

Littlestone Jan 8, 2013 10:33:02

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Sanctuary wrote:

moss wrote:

The causewayed enclosure at Windmill Hill was excavated by Alexander Keiller, and there are some fascinating insights into the bones found in the excavation, lost my copy sadly....

Still got mine somewhere. Cost 5 shillings I recall :-)

5 shillings! Bet you could get change out of a farthing back then and buy a bag of chips ;-) Can remember buying ice-creams with little silver thruppenny bits though...